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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,520.30, 342,561.70 and 244,520.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,520.30, 342,561.70 and 244,520.30 is: 342,561.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,520.30 : 342,561.70 = 244,520.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,520.30/342,561.70 = 244,520.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,520.30x = 342,561.70 × 244,520.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,520.30x = 83,763,289,652.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,763,289,652.51/244,520.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,561.70

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